Ifeoma is a senior counsel in the firm. She was educated at the University of Dundee, United Kingdom and Benin, Nigeria, she qualified as a Lawyer in 2004 and worked briefly as state counsel at the Kano State Ministry of Justice from 2007-2008 before proceeding for her Masters Degree at the University of Dundee, United Kingdom. After the programme, she worked as Legal Consultant to IEI-Solicitors Norwich, United Kingdom and later as Gateway Assessor at Citizen’s Advice Bureau (CAB), Norfolk Norwich, United Kingdom. She returned to Nigeria in 2011 and worked as Head, Commercial law in the firm of Jude and George before joining Okonmah Okonma & Co.
Ifeoma is a commercial law expert and the head of our commercial litigation and company secretarial practice. She acts for a number of International and domestic clients for whom she provides contentious and non contentious advice.
On the non contentious side, she is involved in employment issues, drafting of corporate and commercial agreements and provision of advice to private clients.